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Date Sept. 26, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-923R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 September 26, 2011 Congressional Committees Subject: DOD Met Statutory Reporting Requirements on Public-Private Competitions The Department of Defense (DOD) relies on a multisector workforce of military personnel, other federal employees, and private contractors to perform needed services. The contractor workforce is substantial: ... |
Date Sept. 15, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-844T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, September 15, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Contracting and Workforce, Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives SMALL BUSINESS CONTRACTING Opportunities to Improve the Effectiveness of Agency and SBA Advocates and Mentor-Protégé Programs
Statement of William B.... |
Date Sept. 7, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-777 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters TELECOMMUNICATIONS Competition, Capacity, and Costs in the Fixed Satellite Services Industry GAO-11-777 September 2011 TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Competition, Capacity, and Costs in the Fixed Satellite Services Industry
Highlights of GAO-11-777, a report to cong... |
Date July 25, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-619 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2011 Report to Congressional Committees CRIMINAL CARTEL ENFORCEMENT Stakeholder Views on Impact of 2004 Antitrust Reform Are Mixed, but Support Whistleblower Protection GAO-11-619 July 2011 CRIMINAL CARTEL ENFORCEMENT
Stakeholder Views on Impact of 2004 Antitrust Reform Are Mixed, but Support Whistleblower Protection Highlights of GAO-11-619,... |
Date July 11, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-630 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE Carrier Interest in the Federal Program, Changes to Its Actuarial Assumptions, and OPM Oversight GAO-11-630 July 2011 LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE
Carrier Interest in the Federal Program, Changes to Its Actuarial Assumptions, and OPM Oversight
Highlights of GAO-11-630, a report to c... |
Date June 30, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-658 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2011 Report to Congressional Committees RACE TO THE TOP Reform Efforts Are Under Way and Information Sharing Could Be Improved GAO-11-658 June 2011 RACE TO THE TOP
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Reform Efforts Are Under Way and Information Sharing Could Be Improved
Highlights of GAO-11-658, a report to congressional committees W... |
Date June 15, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-548R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 June 15, 2011 The Honorable Mary L. Landrieu Chair The Honorable Olympia J. Snowe Ranking Member Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship United States Senate The Honorable Sam Graves Chairman The Honorable Nydia M. Velázquez Ranking Member Committee on Small Business House of Representatives Subject: Mentor-Protégé Pro... |
Date May 31, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-337R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 May 31, 2011 The Honorable Pete Stark Ranking Member Subcommittee on Health Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives The Honorable Charles E. Grassley Ranking Member Committee on the Judiciary United States Senate Subject: Medicare: Issues for Manufacturer-Level Competitive Bidding for Durable Medical Equipment In 2009... |
Date May 26, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-552R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 May 26, 2011 The Honorable Charles Bolden Administrator National Aeronautics and Space Administration 300 E Street, SW Washington, DC 20024-3210 Subject: Training Necessary to Address Data Reliability Issues in NASA Agreement Database and to Minimize Potential Competition with Commercial Sector Dear Administrator Bolden: Today, GA... |
Date March 18, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-474R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 March 18, 2011 Congressional Addressees: Subject: List of Selected Federal Programs That Have Similar or Overlapping Objectives, Provide Similar Services, or Are Fragmented Across Government Missions This report supplements our March 1, 2011, report Opportunities to Reduce Potential Duplication in Government Programs, Save Tax Dol... |
Date March 3, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-441T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Thursday, March 3, 2011 Testimony Before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Opportunities to Reduce Potential Duplication in Government Programs, Save Tax Dollars, and Enhance Revenue
Statement of Gene L. Dodaro Comptroller General of the United States GAO-11-441T Mr. Chairman, ... |
Date March 1, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-318SP |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2011 Report to Congressional Addressees Opportunities to Reduce Potential Duplication in Government Programs, Save Tax Dollars, and Enhance Revenue GAO-11-318SP Contents Letter Section I GAO Identified Areas of Potential Duplication, Overlap, and Fragmentation, Which, if Effectively Addressed, Could Provide Financial and Other Benefits 1 5 S... |
Date Jan. 26, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-134 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2011 Report to the Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives SURFACE FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION A Comparison of the Costs of Road, Rail, and Waterways Freight Shipments That Are Not Passed on to Consumers GAO-11-134 January 2011 SURFACE FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION
Accountability • Integrity •... |
Date Oct. 28, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-11-61R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 October 28, 2010 The Honorable Carl Levin Chairman The Honorable John McCain Ranking Member Committee on Armed Services United States Senate The Honorable Ike Skelton Chairman The Honorable Howard P. McKeon Ranking Member Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives Subject: DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS: Additional Guidance Needed... |
Date Oct. 7, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-11-127R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 October 7, 2010 The Honorable John D. Rockefeller, IV Chairman The Honorable Kay Bailey Hutchison Ranking Member Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation United States Senate The Honorable Jeff Bingaman Chairman The Honorable Lisa Murkowski Ranking Member Committee on Energy and Natural Resources United States Senate The... |
Date Sept. 22, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-782 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2010 Report to Congressional Committees SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Action Needed to Improve Rating Agency Registration Program and Performance-Related Disclosures GAO-10-782 September 2010 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Action Needed to Improve Rating Agency Registration Program an... |
Date Sept. 15, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-1020R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 September 15, 2010 The Honorable Carl Levin Chairman Committee on Armed Services United States Senate Subject: Joint Strike Fighter: Assessment of DOD’s Funding Projection for the F136 Alternate Engine Dear Senator Levin: The Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) program began in 1996 with an acquisition strategy that called for a competit... |
Date Aug. 23, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-1021CG |
Title
Challenges Facing Government and the Contracting Community
National Association of State Procurement Officials 2010 Annual Conference August 23, 2010
Gene L. Dodaro Acting Comptroller General U.S. Government Accountability Office GAO-10-1021CG Discussion Topics • • • • GAO’s Strategic Plan for Serving the Congress GAO’s High Risk Series Federal Contracting Initiatives Recovery Act Expe... |
Date July 27, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-779 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters TELECOMMUNICATIONS Enhanced Data Collection Could Help FCC Better Monitor Competition in the Wireless Industry GAO-10-779 July 2010 TELECOMMUNICATIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-779, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Enhanced Data Collection Could Help FCC Be... |
Date July 26, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-833 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2010 Report to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives FEDERAL CONTRACTING Opportunities Exist to Increase Competition and Assess Reasons When Only One Offer Is Received GAO-10-833 July 2010 FEDERAL CONTRACTING Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-833, a report to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform,... |
Date July 21, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-933T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, July 21, 2010 Testimony Before the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate TROUBLED ASSET RELIEF PROGRAM Continued Attention Needed to Ensure the Transparency and Accountability of Ongoing Programs
Statement of Richard J. Hillman, Managing Director Financial Markets and Community Investment G... |
Date May 28, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-391SP |
Title
Campaign Finance Reform: Additional Information Related to Program Goals in Two States Offering Full Public Funding for Political Candidates (GAO-10-391SP), an E-supplement to GAO-10-390
Read the Full Report: Campaign Finance Reform: Experiences of Two States That Offered Full Public Funding for Political Candidates (GAO-10-390) Background Information
The 2000 elections in Maine and Arizona were t... |
Date May 28, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-390 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2010 Report to the Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate CAMPAIGN FINANCE REFORM Experiences of Two States That Offered Full Public Funding for Political Candidates GAO-10-390 May 2010 CAMPAIGN FINANCE REFORM Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-390, a report to the Subcommittee on Finan... |
Date May 27, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-566R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 May 27, 2010 The Honorable Ike Skelton Chairman The Honorable Howard P. McKeon Ranking Member Committee on Armed Services United States House of Representatives Subject: Defense Management: DOD Needs to Assess Effectiveness and Determine Future Direction for Its High Performing Organizations Initiative The Department of Defense (D... |
Date May 27, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-778T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, May 27, 2010 Testimony Before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate AIRLINE MERGERS Issues Raised by the Proposed Merger of United and Continental Airlines
Statement for the Record by Susan Fleming, Director, Physical Infrastructure Issues GAO-10-778T May 27... |
Date May 18, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-498 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2010 Report to Congressional Committees DEBT MANAGEMENT Treasury Was Able to Fund Economic Stabilization and Recovery Expenditures in a Short Period of Time, but Debt Management Challenges Remain GAO-10-498 May 2010 DEBT MANAGEMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-498, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Tr... |
Date April 6, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-492 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2010 Report to Congressional Committees TROUBLED ASSET RELIEF PROGRAM Automaker Pension Funding and Multiple Federal Roles Pose Challenges for the Future GAO-10-492 April 2010 TROUBLED ASSET RELIEF PROGRAM Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-492, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Automaker Pension Funding ... |
Date March 30, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-353 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2010 Report to the Chairwoman, Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Steps Have Been Taken to Improve Administration of the 8(a) Program, but Key Controls for Continued Eligibility Need Strengthening GAO-10-353 March 2010 SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-353, a report... |
Date March 17, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-369 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters MEDIA PROGRAMMING Factors Influencing the Availability of Independent Programming in Television and Programming Decisions in Radio GAO-10-369 March 2010 MEDIA PROGRAMMING Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-369, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Factors Influencing t... |
Date Jan. 20, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-374T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:30 p.m. EST Wednesday, January 20, 2010 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Defense, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Managing Risk to Achieve Better Outcomes
Statement of Paul Francis, Managing Director Acquisition and Sourcing Management Michael Golden, Managing Ass... |
Date Dec. 22, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-201 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters BRAND-NAME PRESCRIPTION DRUG PRICING Lack of Therapeutically Equivalent Drugs and Limited Competition May Contribute to Extraordinary Price Increases GAO-10-201 December 2009 BRAND-NAME PRESCRIPTION DRUG PRICING Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-201, a report to congressional requesters Accountability... |
Date Dec. 17, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-79 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters FCC MANAGEMENT Improvements Needed in Communication, Decision-Making Processes, and Workforce Planning GAO-10-79 December 2009 FCC MANAGEMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-79, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Improvements Needed in Communication, DecisionMa... |
Date Nov. 19, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-45 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2009 Report to Congressional Addressees CREDIT CARDS Rising Interchange Fees Have Increased Costs for Merchants, but Options for Reducing Fees Pose Challenges GAO-10-45 November 2009 CREDIT CARDS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-45, a report to congressional addressees Accountability Integrity Reliability Rising Interchange Fees Have Incre... |
Date Nov. 10, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-34 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters TELECOMMUNICATIONS FCC Needs to Improve Oversight of Wireless Phone Service GAO-10-34 November 2009 TELECOMMUNICATIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-34, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability FCC Needs to Improve Oversight of Wireless Phone Service Why GAO Did Th... |
Date Nov. 10, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-35SP |
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Date Nov. 5, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-191T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, November 5, 2009 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Postal Service, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives U.S. POSTAL SERVICE Financial Challenges Continue, with Relatively Limited Results from Recent Rev... |
Date Sept. 9, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-792 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2009 Report to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives CONTRACT MANAGEMENT Agencies Are Not Maximizing Opportunities for Competition or Savings under Blanket Purchase Agreements despite Significant Increase in Usage GAO-09-792 September 2009 CONTRACT MANAGEMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-792, a rep... |
Date Aug. 12, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-916 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2009 Report to Congressional Committees U.S.-AFRICA TRADE Options for Congressional Consideration to Improve Textile and Apparel Sector Competitiveness under the African Growth and Opportunity Act GAO-09-916 August 2009 U.S.-AFRICA TRADE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-916, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Relia... |
Date Aug. 3, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-947R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 August 3, 2009 The Honorable Michael B. Enzi Ranking Member Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions United States Senate Subject: Ryan White CARE Act: Estimated Effect of Proposed Stop-Loss Provision in H.R. 3293 on Urban Areas You asked us to estimate the effect on Ryan White Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act... |
Date July 31, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-864R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 31, 2009 The Honorable Herb Kohl Chairman Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer Rights Committee on the Judiciary United States Senate Subject: Private Health Insurance: Research on Competition in the Insurance Industry Dear Mr. Chairman: Health care providers and members of Congress have raised concerns ... |
Date July 8, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-724R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 8, 2009 The Honorable Max Baucus Committee on Finance, Chairman United States Senate Subject: Climate Change Trade Measures: Considerations for U.S. Policy Makers Dear Mr. Chairman: Changes in the earth’s climate attributable to increased concentrations of greenhouse gases may have significant environmental and economic imp... |
Date July 8, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-875T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, July 8, 2009 Testimony Before the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate CLIMATE CHANGE TRADE MEASURES Estimating Industry Effects
Statement of Loren Yager, Director International Affairs and Trade GAO-09-875T Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee: Thank you for the opportunity to appear... |
Date June 30, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-746R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 June 30, 2009 The Honorable Herb Kohl Chairman Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer Rights Committee on the Judiciary United States Senate The Honorable Charles E. Grassley United States Senate Subject: U.S. Agriculture: Retail Food Prices Grew Faster Than the Prices Farmers Received for Agricultural Commodit... |
Date June 24, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-819T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, June 24, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Postal Service, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives PRESCRIPTION DRUGS Overview of Approaches to Control Prescription Drug Spending in Federal Programs
S... |
Date June 17, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-758T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Wednesday, June 17, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on International Organizations, Human Rights, and Oversight, Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives BROADCASTING TO CUBA Observations Regarding TV Martí’s Strategy and Operations
Statement of Jess T. Ford, Director Inter... |
Date June 12, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-659 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters ENERGY MARKETS Estimates of the Effects of Mergers and Market Concentration on Wholesale Gasoline Prices GAO-09-659 June 2009 ENERGY MARKETS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-659, a report to congressional requesters. Accountability Integrity Reliability Estimates of the Effects of Mergers and Market Conc... |
Date May 20, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-674T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, May 20, 2009 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Postal Service, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives U.S. POSTAL SERVICE Network Rightsizing Needed to Help Keep USPS Financially Viable
Statement of Phil... |
Date March 4, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-144 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2009 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate EXPORT PROMOTION Commerce Needs Better Information to Evaluate Its FeeBased Programs and Customers GAO-09-144 March 2009 EXPORT PROMOTION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-144, a report to Chairman, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate Accountability Integrity Reliability Commerce Nee... |
Date March 4, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-148SP |
Title
Export Promotion: States’ Export Promotion Agency Survey (GAO-09-148SP), an E-supplement to GAO-09-144
Read the Full Report: Export Promotion: Commerce Needs Better Information to Evaluate Its Fee-Based Programs and Customers (GAO-09-144, March 2009) Background Information Instructions for Viewing This E-Supplement Background Information
This document presents information from a GAO survey of st... |
Date Feb. 27, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-363R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 February 27, 2009 The Honorable Olympia J. Snowe Ranking Member Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship United States Senate The Honorable Christopher S. Bond United States Senate The Honorable Richard J. Durbin United States Senate The Honorable Blanche L. Lincoln United States Senate Subject: Private Health Insurance: 2... |